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Occupational Profile for Joe O'Brien

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Occupational Profile- Joe O’Brien, 44 (DOB unknown) Reason the client is seeking OT services and concerns related to engagement in occupations (may include the client’s general health status) The client was just diagnosed with Huntington’s disease.   He is already experiencing some of the symptoms of Huntington’s such as inability to concentrate, amnesia, mental confusion, abnormality walking and moving, problems with coordination, irritability, lack of constraint, and more that are impacting all of his occupations.   The client and his family are having a difficult time processing this diagnosis and Joe has the potential to develop depression.   Joe’s condition will progressively become worse and worse and will impact his ADLs and every other aspect of his occupational performance in basic activities such as walking, working, driving, feeding, etc.   Occupations in which the client is success...